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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Thanksgiving FAQs

Thanksgiving FAQs

By Laura Bell and Laura Bell November 23, 2016

If you’re anything like us, you’re probably #hyped to be heading home for Thanksgiving. This is the perfect time to sleep in, eat some home-cooked meals and try not to think about how you’ll be back...

VIEWPOINT: Break Through Liberal Bubble

By Gabriella Wan November 15, 2016

Having grown up in the suburbs of New York, my worldview was largely a liberal bubble of social progressivism, where most right-wing people were conservative for fiscal reasons rather than social ones....

PETROCHEILOS: Allowing Anger To Drive Change

PETROCHEILOS: Allowing Anger To Drive Change

By Martha Petrocheilos November 15, 2016

With the divisive presidential election finally over, many people have expressed their concerns of a Republican executive branch combined with a Republican-controlled Congress. Rallies against Donald Trump...

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Georgetown University Law Center student Julie Rheinstrom (GRD ’17) organized a vigil against the rhetoric of President-elect Donald Trump, which was attended by more than 2,000 people on Saturday evening.

Student Hosts Vigil Against Trump

By Hannah Urtz November 15, 2016

More than 2,000 people, including Georgetown students, gathered for a vigil and peaceful demonstration against the rhetoric of President-elect Donald Trump at the White House on Saturday. The hourlong...

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Members of the Georgetown community gathered Wednesday in Dahlgren Quadrangle for an interfaith service following President-Elect Donald Trump’s victory over former Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton.

Following Election, Community Gathers for Interfaith Service

By Jeanine Santucci November 10, 2016

As the nation reacted to President-elect Donald Trump’s victory over former Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton, more than 200 members of the Georgetown community gathered in Dahlgren Quadrangle for...

Election Day: Students Gather at the White House

By The Hoya Staff November 9, 2016

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s victory over Democrat Hillary Clinton on Election Day resulted in Georgetown University students congregating early Wednesday morning in front of...

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Following Heated Campaigns, Election Day Arrives

By Lisa Burgoa November 8, 2016

Even as the results of the 2016 presidential election remain mired in uncertainty, Bethan Saunders (SFS ’17) has known her exhaustive Election Day schedule well in advance of Nov. 8. As a co-founder...

25 Things to Expect on Election Day

25 Things to Expect on Election Day

By Charlie Fritz and Charlie Fritz November 7, 2016

Four years ago at this time I was a sophomore in high school, wondering who would be running for president when I would finally be able to vote. Fast-forward to now, and let's just say many of us are...

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One of the measures D.C. residents are voting on in this election is a referendum on statehood for the District.

DC Residents Flood Polls for Early Voting

By Olivia Chiu November 4, 2016

Tens of thousands of Washington, D.C. voters have broken the District’s early voting records to weigh in on the presidential election, local government races and a referendum to petition Congress...

GU Politics Hosts Last Debate

By Gaia Mattiace November 4, 2016

Georgetown University College Democrats and College Republicans expanded upon key issues from this year’s election cycle during the upperclassman debate in the Healey Family Student Center Great Room...

PETROCHEILOS: Overcome Electoral Flaws

PETROCHEILOS: Overcome Electoral Flaws

By Martha Petrocheilos November 1, 2016

During the third and final presidential debate, Republican nominee Donald Trump reiterated his claim that the presidential election was being rigged against him and that he would keep the American people...

Trump Hotel Opening Spurs Labor Protests

By Grace Lobo November 1, 2016

More than 400 people protested the grand opening ceremony for the Trump International Hotel in on Pennsylvania Avenue to demonstrate against Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s stances on...

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